quartering
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美[\'kwɔtərɪŋ]
基本释义
- n.
- 四等分，军营或其他住所的分配
- adj.
- 从斜后侧方向吹来的
实用例句
The bombers had conducted a 300 - mile search, quartering and requartering the area.
轰炸机在那地区上空一次又一次地来回执行三百英里搜索.
辞典例句
He swam quartering upstream, but still was swept downward rather faster than he had expected.
他向上游游去, 可是河水老是要把他往下游冲,流速比他想象的要快得多.
英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
They were not even quartering on the scent.
它们竟然不用到处来回搜索这臭迹.
互联网
When he had pulled a mile above the village, he started quartering stoutly to his work.
他划离了村子有一英哩时, 调转船头,全力以赴,冲着对岸径直划过去.
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英英释义
Noun
1. a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
2. living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
3. dividing into four equal parts